RCI Surface MicroMag 8375 Installation

I N S T A L L A T I O N
Pre-Installation Instructions
1. This product must be installed according to all applicable
building and life safety codes.
2. Due to the variety of mounting configurations available with
this product, a survey and assessment of the physical area
in which the product will be installed must be performed.
3. The door frame must be inspected and deemed structurally
sound prior to installation of the electromagnetic lock. The
structural integrity of the mounting surfaces must be strong
enough to meet or exceed the holding force of the product.
4. The product must be protected from potential damage due
to intruders or tampering.
5. The product should be installed in a location that will not
hinder or create a potential safety hazard to authorized
personnel accessing the protected area.
6. Because electromagnetic locks are used in a variety of
applications and different door frame configurations, an
experienced installer with knowledge of this product must
make a determination of the optimal mounting method for
this specific application.
7. The components, hardware, installation instructions and
mounting template included with this product are intended
for use on outswinging doors.
Fig. 1.
8375 Mounting
Plate Removal
IS8375
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Mounting
Bracket
Releases captive
mounting screws
Electromagnetic lock installations must conform to local fire codes,
National building codes and Life Safety Codes.
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PLEASE DELIVER ALL INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS TO
THE END-USER UPON COMPLETION OF THE INSTALLATION.
8. Do not install this product on the exterior of buildings.
9. Do not use as a doorstop. This will void warranty.
10. Separate accessories not included with this product must be
used in the following applications:
• Inswinging doors
• Narrow head jamb situations or center-hung doors
• Wherever there is insufficient space on the door frame
header to mount the lock
• Glass or Herculite doors that do not have a door frame
• Hollow metal or wood frames where the door stop is
not thick enough to allow the product to be installed
• Wherever an obstruction in the door prevents
installation of the armature plate at a proper height
• Doors that do not permit the armature plate to be
mounted low enough to meet the magnet surface
Refer to the Product Accessories Guide section of the
Installation Instructions for further information.
11. Installation of this product should be done by an
experienced installer with knowledge of this product.
NOTE: It is highly recommended that thread locking compound
be applied to all screws during installation to reduce chance of
screws loosening over extended time.
Fig. 2 – 8375 Voltage Selection Jumper Setting
12VDC Operation
8375
Surface MicroMag
Electromagnetic Lock
24VDC Operation
(Factory Setting)
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